a 1500 word paper on analysing a current entrepreneur please look into the requirements in detail please thanks
Analyse a CURRENT entrepreneur who is a citizen from one of the following countries: Australia, United Kingdom.
The chosen entrepreneur must be the person who founded the business(es) (himself/herself or with the team), and currently still running/controlling the business(es) which was/were set up and is/are headquartered in the above countries.
Individual assignment, report format with headings and sub-headings, 1.5 spacing to be used.
Critical analyses and reflection on relevant entrepreneurship theories required, not just a simple presentation of the entrepreneur’s biography.
Structure: • Cover page ✓ Please indicate your full name, student ID, class day & time, and tutor’s name •
Introduction • Background of the entrepreneur ✓ Discuss the background of the entrepreneur (i.e. history, development, family and socio-cultural background) to see what developed his/her entrepreneurial passion/propensity and contributed to this person’s entrepreneurial pathway/success (with reflection on/application of the relevant entrepreneurship theories). •
Entrepreneurial traits/characteristics ✓ Discuss the characteristics/traits of the entrepreneur (with reflection on/application of the relevant entrepreneurship theories). • Opportunity recognition and idea development process ✓ Discuss the processes of opportunity recognition and idea development (with reflection on/application of the relevant entrepreneurship theories). •
Competitive advantages ✓ Discuss the type of business developed and the competitive advantage(s) of the business compared to competitors in the market (to be supported with relevant facts/figures/research where possible, with reflection on/application of relevant theories).
• Recommendations ✓ Discuss future suggestions for the entrepreneur including different types of businesses or avenues (e.g. franchising, mergers, expanding/selling their business etc) he/she may take.
There needs to be at least 8 academic references required and in total 11.
Harvard Referencing style
Suggested Books for refernces
Entrepreneurship and Small business Schaper, Volery, Weber and Gibson (2014)
Small Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Beyond Cengage Learning Australia
The Entrepreneurship Journey: the road to starting your own venture O’Malia, Thomas
